Coolest Desktop Screenshot Wins Prize -- Winners Announced
Take a screenshot of your desktop and post it to the Linux Journal Flickr pool (or e-mail it to us). Our editors will pick the 5 they deem "coolest" on Monday and we'll post them here for all to revel in. Winners will receive our handsome new 2010 Tux the Penguin Wall Calendars as their prize.
The contest ended Sunday, November 22, 2009 at 5pm U.S. Central Time (23:00 GMT). Our 5 winners have been contacted via e-mail and are featured here below:





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This week 5 lucky Members will receive a copy of The Official Ubuntu Server Book by Benjamin Mako Hill and Linux Journal's very own Kyle Rankin. No entry necessary. Check back here early next week to find out who the lucky Online Members are.




Comments
Very Impressive!!!
Hi,
Great stuff.
I would really like to know how these spectacular effects were achieved.I used Fedora/uBuntu and couldn't make those look 1/10th as good as these.These are wow.
Screen shots 2 and 4,caught my attention.How do i achieve these.I want to know the distro,the theme,the icons,the wallpaper,the text effects,the rss reader.An email drop with the necessary info wont be a bad idea.:)
PS: I refuse to believe that these are edited images.
Desktop 4 icons
Desktop 4 icons (http://gnome-look.org/content/show.php/Blended+Crystal?content=58001)
Wallpaper I think came from (http://browse.deviantart.com)
Using AWN dock, Conky and Screenlets
What is the transparent system info thing called in number two &
What is the transparent system info thing called in number two & four?. They all look amazing though.
The transparent system info
The transparent system info is Conky.
Probably it is called
Probably it is called "OpenOffice Draw" or "GIMP".
Please , what's the rss
Please , what's the rss reader in screen two? Can you post configuration file?
I'm inspired
good work all ... congrats
Sangeeth Keeriyadath
www.sangeek.com
Coolest
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